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Equity raise · Completed · 21 Oct 2025

ispace ¥17.6bn public offering and concurrent placement

ispace raised about ¥17.6bn in a public offering with a concurrent strategic placement to fund Missions 3 and 4, planned for 2027 and 2028.

Company
ispace
Type
Equity raise
Status
Completed
Date
21 Oct 2025
Value
JPY 17.59bn
US$ equivalent
US$117m
Value basis
¥8.99bn public offering (19,220,000 shares at ¥468, domestic and international) plus ¥8.60bn concurrent placement of 18,375,800 shares at ¥468; a further ¥1.14bn over-allotment top-up paid 13 Nov 2025
Region
Japan
Segment
Listed equity

Parties

Key terms

Offer price
¥468 (¥443.04 paid in per public offering share)
Placement
JICVGI Opportunity Fund No. 1 and Takasago Thermal Engineering 6,410,200 shares each; Kurita Water 4,273,500; Development Bank of Japan 1,068,300; Tohru Akaura 213,600
Over-allotment
2,583,000 shares, ¥1.14bn, paid 13 Nov 2025
Use of proceeds
Missions 3 and 4 and a stronger cash reserve

Sources

  1. ispace TDnet notice: issuance of new shares through public offering and third-party allotment d2xlcgjnpyakn4.cloudfront.net · 6 Oct 2025
  2. ispace TDnet notice: determination of issue price and selling price d2xlcgjnpyakn4.cloudfront.net · 15 Oct 2025
  3. ispace TDnet notice: number of shares issued through third-party allotment (over-allotment) d2xlcgjnpyakn4.cloudfront.net · 10 Nov 2025

Record ORB-INV-2025-0029. Investments are kept apart from the financings register and never counted in debt totals.

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